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BF59 PHX

2009 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

106,315 mi
Last recorded106,315 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2025
Typical for 2009 Renault Clio58,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF59 PHX
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2025 106,315 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 13 Mar 2025 106,308 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Feb 2024 98,318 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2023 96,027 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jan 2022 92,219 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

TYRE SIZE 195-50-16

Pass 20 Jan 2021 88,826 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 22 Jan 2020 87,637 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2020 87,637 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2018 84,670 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 82,924 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2016 79,394 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Sep 2015 70,438 miles

Both rear tyres worn close to legal limit / miss-shaped on treads

Front brake discs corroded / pitted / lipped

Front brake pads wearing low

Rear wiper blade in poor condition

Slight play detected in n/s track rod end

Fail 7 Sep 2015 70,438 miles

Both rear tyres worn close to legal limit / miss-shaped on treads

Front brake discs corroded / pitted / lipped

Front brake pads wearing low

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear wiper blade in poor condition

Slight play detected in n/s track rod end

Pass 8 Sep 2014 55,941 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Sep 2013 45,724 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 33,688 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Clio?

Based on 14,729,048 MOT tests across 1,134,954 vehicles.

67.1%
Pass Rate
5,436
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
1,134,954
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 660,730
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 412,067
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 387,794
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 323,634
position lamp(s) not working 317,331
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BF59 PHX is a 2009 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2009 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 58,183 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Clio fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 660,730 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BF59 PHX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Clio typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 17 years old, this Renault Clio is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BF59 PHX registered?

BF59 PHX is a 2009 Renault Clio, first registered on 28 September 2009.

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